In October 2024, Paramount Pictures premiered in cinemas Smile 2that reached the big screen with enormous expectations, as it was the expected sequel to the highest grossing horror hit of 2022, Smile.
The terror bet with the return of the screenwriter and director Parks findhad an extremely positive result, expanding the scope of a premise that in its first film was more contained.
And if you missed it in cinemas, or want to see it again, we have great news to you, since Paramount Plus Mexico revealed that Smile 2 will debut at the streamer on March 11, 2025.
The plot is starring Naomi Scott (Aladdin, Charlie’s Angels) like Skye Riley, a pop star that will soon be dragged into hell after visiting the Lewis department (Lukas Gage of The White Lotus, Road House), who smiled in a spooky way before taking his life. Skye is stalked by a demonic identity after witnessing Lewis's suicide, passing the curse now.
The rest of the cast includes Rosemarie DeWitt (The Staircase), Dylan Gelula (Dream Scenario), Raúl Castillo (Army of the Dead), Thousands Gutiérrez-Riley (The Wilds), Ray Nicholson (Licorice Pizza), Drew Barrymore (Scream), appearing with his daytime show, The Drew Barrymore Showy Kyle Gallner Like Joel, survivor of the first film.
Official synopsis:
“About to embark on its new world tour, the Global Pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins to experience increasingly scary and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the growing horrors and pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face his dark past to resume the reins of his life before he gets out of control. ”
Original delivery, Smilewritten and directed by Finn, made a box office of more than $ 217 million sequel Smile 2.
Smile He marked Finn's debut as a screenwriter and feature director. He wrote and directed the short films The Hidebehind (2018), y Laura Hasn’t Slept (2020), the latter was precisely the inspiration to create Smile (Here you can see the short film).
Subsequently, Finn signed a several -year first view with Paramount, with the sequel as one of the priorities. Parker will script, produce and direct terror genre projects through said agreement with the study. This agreement does not include the remake of Possession That the filmmaker will do with Robert Pattinson, although Paramount is on the bid for acquiring his rights with other great Hollywood studies.
La box office de Smile 2 It was equally good, with a national box office of $ 69 million pesos, an international of $ 69.1 million pesos, and a global total of $ 138.1 million. Its compilation made it the 3rd 2024 higher grossing horror movie en box office global.
Poster announcement of the debut at Paramount+:
Source: https://cine3.com/smile-2-estreno-streaming-paramount-plus-mexico-marzo/
